Comparison

BookPlayer vs Copiague Library

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

BookPlayer

This app provides a dedicated listening experience for audiobooks in M4B, M4A, MP3, and FLAC formats. It offers robust import, management, and playback features, including chapter navigation, variable playback speed, and cloud sync for seamless listening across devices.

Highlights
  • Import audiobooks via AirDrop, Files, iTunes, servers, and zip files
  • Manage library with progress tracking, sorting, and playlists
  • Advanced playback controls including speed, rewind, and volume boost
  • Chapter navigation and lock screen controls
  • Cloud sync for cross-device listening
  • CarPlay and Apple Watch companion app support
Features
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A wonderful player for your M4B/M4A/MP3/FLAC based audiobooks. Import – Using AirDrop from your Mac or iOS device – From Files and other apps on your device – Via File Sharing in iTunes on your Mac or PC – From your own AudibookShelf or Jellyfin server – Zip files with your folders and books Manage – Maintain and see progress of your books – Mark books as finished – Drag & Drop to sort your library – Create playlists – Automatically play items in turn – Play the first unfinished file by tapping on the playlist artwork – Move files to playlists from the library or import them directly – Edit your book details (title, author, artwork) – Connect to your Hardcover.app account, and track your library progress Listen – Control audio playback from the lock screen, control center or from the companion app on the Apple Watch – Play and navigate books with Chapters – Jump to start of the current book – Change playback speed – Smart rewind – Volume Boost – Support for remote events from headset buttons and the lock screen – Sleep timer with adjustable duration – CarPlay support – VoiceOver support – Dolby Atmos support – Dark mode for night owls – Continue listening across your devices with Cloud Sync, including stand alone playback on your Apple Watch Supported M4B/M4A/MP3 BookPlayer is licensed under GNU General Public License v3.0. The source code and a list of all its contributors can be found on the GitHub page of this project at www.github.com/TortugaPower/BookPlayer You can see our Privacy policy and terms of use in the following links: – https://github.com/TortugaPower/BookPlayer/blob/main/PRIVACY_POLICY.md – https://github.com/TortugaPower/BookPlayer/blob/main/TERMS_CONDITIONS.md For help and ways to contribute to the project see the support section in the Settings screen of BookPlayer or visit www.bookplayer.app If you enjoy BookPlayer, we would be glad if you consider writing a review.

About

Copiague Library

Access your library's catalog, reserve items, and manage your account on the go. Discover and register for upcoming events, and utilize online resources. This app brings library services directly to your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Search catalog and reserve items
  • Manage library account
  • Check out items with device
  • View and register for events
  • Access online resources
Features
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Take the Copiague Library everywhere you go! -Search the catalog and reserve items -Manage your library account -Check out items using your device -View and register for upcoming events -Access online resources and much more!

Screenshots

BookPlayer4 screens
Copiague Library4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Copiague Library at none against BookPlayer's 15. Copiague Library also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 83%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). BookPlayer's advantage is ratings volume (19K vs 24) and chart position (#49 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BookPlayer sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Copiague Library asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for BookPlayer against 4.9 for Copiague Library. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BookPlayer has 19K ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of BookPlayer's written reviews are positive against 100% of Copiague Library's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BookPlayer ships an update every 10 days, Copiague Library every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
BookPlayer versus Copiague Library: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBookPlayerCopiague Library
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (19K ratings)4.9 (24 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19K — better24
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#49 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBOOKPLAYER LLCCapira Technologies

Customer experience

BookPlayer

All ratings18,845 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral1.3%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews1,244 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative11.9%

Copiague Library

All ratings24 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

BookPlayer

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Playback issues with certain audio formats
  • Importing problems with large audiobook libraries
  • Crashes when deleting books

Requested features

6 requests
  • Bookmark management
  • Percentage completion tracking
  • Improved multi-file book handling
  • Customizable sleep timer
  • iCloud/cloud sync between devices
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  • Siri/Shortcuts integration

Copiague Library

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

BookPlayer

Subscriptions7
  • Support Monthly (1 Month)$1.991 Month
  • Support Monthly (1 Month)$2.991 Month
  • Support Monthly (1 Month)$3.991 Month
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  • Pro Monthly (1 Month)$4.991 Month
  • Support Monthly (1 Month)$6.991 Month
  • Support Monthly (1 Month)$9.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly (1 Year)$49.991 Year
One-time4
  • Kind tip$2.99
  • Kind Tip$2.99
  • Excellent Tip2 variants$4.99
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  • Incredible Tip2 variants$9.99
None

Copiague Library

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BookPlayer free?
BookPlayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Copiague Library free?
Copiague Library is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BookPlayer or Copiague Library?
Copiague Library is rated higher. BookPlayer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 19K ratings, while Copiague Library averages 4.9 from 24 ratings.
Do BookPlayer or Copiague Library have ads?
Neither BookPlayer nor Copiague Library shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BookPlayer or Copiague Library?
BookPlayer ships an update every 10 days, and Copiague Library every 3 weeks. Most recently, BookPlayer was updated on October 1, 2026 and Copiague Library on September 24, 2026.

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